Willamette Falls At Oregon City Oregon illinois postcard Battle of Manila Bay 1898

Battle of Manila Bay 1898 — Dewey's squadron rendered in the confident line of a navy press lithograph

fixed for the lithographer's stone in the season of Mulligan letters and "Rum

A presidential portrait struck at the height of Old Hickory's second term — the year of the Force Bill

the kind of decorative address printed when the republic was still introducing itself to the wider world and pleased to be looked upon

The Gentlemans Morning Ritual Patent is a piece of living American history — an archival document transformed into a museum-quality framed print for your wall

Willamette Falls At Oregon City Oregon illinois postcard Battle of Manila Bay 1898Willamette Falls At Oregon City Oregon arrives in thundering horseshoe spill water sheeting over basalt ledges while paper mills crowd the bluffs and woolen smokestacks plume against the gorge. This was the end of the Oregon Trail and the West's first long distance power, captured in linen and real photo postcards from the rail and river era. About the Source Bella Frye curates American postcards from the great postcard golden age (1900s 1930s)